Finding the Third Proportional to 53,241,718 and 114,553,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,241,718 and 114,553,628 is: 246,470,891.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,241,718 : 114,553,628 = 114,553,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,241,718/114,553,628 = 114,553,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,241,718x = 114,553,628 × 114,553,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,241,718x = 13,122,533,687,962,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,122,533,687,962,384/53,241,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 246,470,891.27
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